thất học
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰət̚˧˦ hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [tʰək̚˦˧˥ hawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tʰək̚˦˥ hawk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thất học means illiterate; unlettered.
Chinese characters: 失學
Meanings of thất học in English
Adjective
- illiterate; unlettered
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 失學, composed of 失 and 學.
Frequently asked questions
What does thất học mean in English?
thất học (adjective) means "illiterate; unlettered".
How do you pronounce thất học?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰət̚˧˦ hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tʰək̚˦˥ hawk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: thất — rising tone (sắc), học — heavy tone (nặng).
Is thất học a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thất học is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 失學.